Rhodesians on Thatcher government

Title

Rhodesians on Thatcher government

Genre

Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:06:06

Description

Peter Sharp interviews Rhodesians about their reaction to the election of Margaret Thatcher and the Conservative Government in the UK in the 1979 General Election. They express their dislike of the former Labour administration and particularly former Foreign Secretary Dr David Owen. Interviews conducted prior to the first one-person-one-vote elections in Rhodesia.

Contributors

Peter Sharp

Keywords

Labour Party; Margaret Thatcher; UK; Great Britain; Conservative Party; David Owen; Political parties; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Independence; General elections

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